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The Banana Woman
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Antihero
BIPOC
Fighting
Leading Ladies
Monsters
Political
A full-color, 22-page American-style comic for ages 18+.
Dark historical fiction set in New Orleans and Honduras in 1910 follows black, indigenous protagonist, Louise, and anti-hero mercenaries in their battle for land. We’ve got bananas, brothels, and boats in this tale of a coup - plus a machine gun showdown against a kraken-like mythical creature, El Pulpo.
TW: Suicide by hanging
Pietrolino
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Love
This is the tale of the titular Pietrolino, a man who came to use his skills as a mime to stand up against the oppressor and cheer the bruised souls of a Nazi-occupied France. The graphic novel adaptation of a theatre play originally written by the ever multi-faceted Alexandro Jodorowsky ("The Incal," "The Metabarons") for the famous French mime Marcel Marce…
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SEMPER FORTESS
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Fighting
An unlikely gladiator joins the contest. How will they do.
Based on my 100 word story: The stench of brutality stained the air. It was Pax’s first. Losing was expected. However, one dismemberment followed another, bloodying faces and tipping the scales.
Only five gladiators remained. Yara’s stature shrank to that of a child. A boulder in the midst of mountains.
Arrows and axes...
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The Legend of the Grey Wolf
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Family
The Legend of Bozkurt tells the story of a young Turk boy who survived the destruction of his tribe and was rescued by a sacred gray wolf. The wolf protected and raised him in the mountains, and from their lineage a new generation was born. Guided by Bozkurt, the Turks grew stronger, reunited, and rebuilt their nation, making the gray wolf a symbol of strength, survival, and leadership in Turkic...
Kalki's Ponniyin Selvan Comics
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Family
Friendship
Ponniyin Selvan is the pinnacle of Tamil Historical Novels. The way the Cholas ruled the country in a straight forward manner, with Love, Valor and Piousness has been brought to our eyes through this book in a grandeur and realistic fashion by the Legend writer Kalki.
TAMBA, Child Soldier
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Modern
School
"My name is Tamba Cisso. When I was eight years old, I lived in the village with my father, my mother and my sister. I went to school and had learned to read. I knew there was war in my country, but I didn't know that children could wage it."
Providing a testimonial to one of the most heart-wrenching and chilling developments in modern warfare, this graphic novel chronicles the realities of...
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Clockwork
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Music
Mystery
Psychological
Steampunk
Supernatural
Theatre
In 1907, the midst of Belle Époque Paris, a mysterious automaton falls into the hands of lonely watch repairman Stuart Lefebvre. It soon becomes clear that there’s more to the famed Dancing Doll than mere gears, and strange events lead him to question just what exactly he’s stumbled upon. Updates every other Sunday, with exceptions here and there! Find me on tumblr @birdy-the-artist and...
Surrounded
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BIPOC
Leading Ladies
Political
School
In 1832, in Canterbury, Connecticut, a “charming and picturesque” little school for young girls opens to accommodate around twenty residents.
Educating girls is a bit ridiculous and useless, they think in the area, but harmless enough. Until the day when the “charming school”, led by Prudence Crandall, announces that it will now welcome Black girls….
Thirty years before the...
Geronimo's Grave
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Humor
Military
Mystery
Occult
Organized Crime
Political
Yale's Skull and Bones stole Geronimo's Bones, involving the Bush and Harriman families.
This is a short story illustrated by David Brame detailing the known historical story.
Dr Atomic Pipe & Dope Book
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JUST IN TIME FOR 4/20!
Completely remastered for a new generation! The stoner’s DIY guide to making pipes, building a greenhouse, the care and maintenance of home growing, how to make hashish, and much, much more!
Whether you’re new to the culture or a seasoned veteran, this is the only reference book you’ll ever need!
Operation: Stormbreaker (1997)
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Superhero
An armored Nazi soldier has been spotted in France, immune to artillery and unstoppable. Rumor has it that Germany is withing days of launching an atomic bomb. What do you do? Assemble the first team of superbeings to stop this threat to the entire planet. That's what! Enter the world of 1944 with Warmaster, Bravado, Nemesis, Jack Rapid and Doctor Tomorrow, and witness their battle against the...
